LBT ID: AlDon1826 | B/BAP: 1780 DIED: 1826-03-11 |
SOURCES: James C. Corson, Notes and Index to Grierson's Letters of Scott; thePeerage.com | |
The son of the fifth baronet (d. 1815); educated at Eton College, he was MP for
Roxburghshire (1814-26). He was an acquaintance of Sir Walter Scott (who described him as a
bon vivant) and William Jerdan. | |